COTILLION


Meaning of COTILLION in English

[co.til.lion] also co.til.lon n [F cotillon, lit., petticoat, fr. OF, fr. cote coat] (1766) 1: a ballroom dance for couples that resembles the quadrille

2: an elaborate dance with frequent changing of partners carried out under the leadership of one couple at formal balls

3: a formal ball

Merriam-Webster English vocab.      Английский словарь Merriam Webster.